infancy
/ˈɪnfənsi/
noun
- The very early period of a baby's life, from birth to about one year old.
- The vaccine is given in early infancy to protect against serious diseases.
- During infancy, babies need a lot of sleep and frequent feedings.
- Her son had several ear infections during his infancy.
- The early stage of development of something, such as an idea, technology, or organization.
- The company was in its infancy and had only three employees.
- The field of artificial intelligence is in its infancy compared to other sciences.
- The internet was still in its infancy when I first started using it.
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